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Iran discusses Gaza crisis with Pakistan and Egypt
News.Az
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Photo credit: tasnimnews.com On Saturday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi held discussions with his Pakistani and Egyptian counterparts about the recent developments in Gaza and the escalation of Israeli regime atrocities. In one of the...
Libya: Sites Of Gross Human Rights Violations Must Be Sealed And Impartially Investigated - Türk
Scoop
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GENEVA (4 June 2025) – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said on Wednesday he was shocked by revelations of gross human rights violations uncovered at official and unofficial detention facilities run by the Stabilization Support Apparatus (SSA)...
Body of Thai hostage in Gaza recovered, Israel says as dozens killed
9News
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June 7, 2025
Israel said overnight it retrieved the body of a Thai hostage abducted into the Gaza Strip during the Hamas-led attack that sparked the war, as Israel's military continued its offensive, killing at least 95 people in the past 24 hours, according...
CCHF on the rise: Iraq confirms 109 infections ahead of Eid al-Adha
Shafaq News
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2025-06-07T18:55:12+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Iraq has confirmed 109 cases of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) so far this year, the Health Ministry reported on Saturday. The ministry urged citizens to adhere to...
Iran sets target to attract two million medical tourists over five years
Tehran Times
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June 7, 2025
TEHRAN – The Iranian tourism minister has announced plans to significantly boost the country’s medical tourism sector, setting a target of attracting two million medical tourists annually within the next five years. Speaking at a recent press...
Feeding Hope in Gaza: The Humanitarian Effort Changing the Middle East — and Why the Media Won’t Tell You About It”
[your]NEWS
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June 7, 2025
By Gloria Ogbonna Amid the chaos, bloodshed, and endless finger-pointing in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, something remarkable happened this past week — and chances are, you didn’t hear a word about it. Over 1.4 million meals were delivered to...
Israel Recovers Thai Hostage’s Body From Gaza, Says Defence Minister Katz
StratNews Global
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June 7, 2025
Home west asia Gaza Israel Recovers Thai Hostage’s Body From Gaza, Says Defence Minister Katz Families of remaining hostages fear that those alive are in danger from the continued Israeli offensive, and those dead will be lost forever. Israel‘s...
Israel retrieves body of Thai man, latest hostage recovered from 2023 Hamas attack
CBC/Radio-Canada
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June 7, 2025
Israel's defence minister says the military has retrieved the body of Thai hostage Nattapong Pinta, who had been held in Gaza since the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas. Israel Katz made the announcement on Saturday as further Israeli airstrikes...
Israel backs anti-Hamas armed group known for looting aid in Gaza. Here's what we know
The Economic Times
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June 7, 2025
Israel is supporting armed groups of Palestinians in Gaza in what it says is a move to counter Hamas. But officials from the UN and aid organisations say the military is allowing them to loot food and other supplies from their trucks. One...
Israeli strikes kill 95 Palestinians in 48 hours
Sharjah24
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Ongoing humanitarian crisis The continuous bombardment has exacerbated the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Hospitals are overwhelmed, and essential medical supplies are running low. The international community has called for immediate ceasefire...
Saudi Arabia's first WWE superstar Mansoor Al Shehail gets married
The National News
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Wrestling star Mansoor Al Shehail has revealed on Instagram that he is now a married man. Al Shehail, 25, is the first athlete from Saudi Arabia to ever compete in the globally renowned WWE, which he does using just his first name. He uploaded a...
Israeli forces kill at least 36 Palestinians, says Gaza civil defence agency
The Journal
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June 7, 2025
GAZA’S CIVIL DEFENCE agency said Israeli forces have killed at least 36 Palestinians today, six of them in a shooting near a US-backed aid distribution centre. The shooting deaths were the latest reported near the aid centre run by the Gaza...
Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 34 people, including several near aid site
St. Kitts Gazette
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June 7, 2025
Israeli attacks have killed at least 34 Palestinians across Gaza, medical sources told Al Jazeera, as a key hospital in the south of the besieged enclave said it was inaccessible amid ongoing Israeli military operations. The Palestinian Red...
Iran backs Palestine upgraded status as observer state at ILO
Mehr News Agency
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June 7, 2025
Pepresentative of the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor, and Social Welfare Gholam-Hossein Hosseininia read a statement in support of the Palestinian people at the 113th session of the International Labor Conference of the ILO in Geneva on Saturday....
Israel says it has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage in Gaza
KGOU - Oklahoma
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June 7, 2025
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel said Saturday it had retrieved the body of a Thai hostage abducted into Gaza during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that sparked the war, as it continued its military offensive, killing at least 95 people in the past 24 hours,...
Turkmenistan Contains ‘Gate to Hell’ Fire After Decades of Inferno
Times of Central Asia
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June 7, 2025
The fiery spectacle of the Darvaza Gas Crater, feared and revered as the ‘Gate to Hell,’ has dimmed significantly after over fifty years of continuous burning. Turkmenistan’s government announced that the massive blaze, located in the heart of the...
Israel retrieves body of Thai hostage from Gaza, airstrikes kill 45
SABC News
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June 7, 2025
The Israeli military has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage who had been held in Gaza since Hamas’ October 7, 2023 attack, Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday, as Israeli airstrikes killed 45 people, according to local medics....
Israel ready for peace if Hamas lays down arms, returns hostages, deputy FM tells Kathimerini
Kathimerini
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A displaced Palestinian woman, Zeinab Abed, walks alongside a group of children while returning to her tent without receiving food from a charity kitchen in Gaza City, June 3, 2025. [Ebrahim Hajjaj/Reuters] With the Israeli Armed Forces expanding...
Saudi Arabia announces successful first trial of drone-based medicine delivery in holy sites
The News Mill
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June 7, 2025
Mina [Saudi Arabia], June 7 (ANI/WAM) – Saudi Arabia announced the successful pilot launch of drone-based medicine delivery between primary healthcare centres and hospitals in the holy sites, marking a significant milestone and a first-of-its-kind...
UN Child Rights Committee Publishes Findings On Brazil, Indonesia, Iraq, Norway, Qatar And Romania
Scoop
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GENEVA (5 June 2025) - The UN Child Rights Committee (CRC) today issued its findings on Brazil, Indonesia, Iraq, Norway, Qatar and Romania, after reviewing the six States parties during its latest session. The findings contain the Committee’s main...